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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Cairo Airport to Cape Town Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 571 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Cape Town.504 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 28 Jun, returning Sat, 4 Jul.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Cairo on Sun, 28 Jun, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Cape Town on Sat, 4 Jul, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From 504 €, select.

Cape Town.505 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 26 Jun, returning Tue, 30 Jun.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Cairo on Fri, 26 Jun, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Cape Town on Tue, 30 Jun, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From 505 €, select.

Cape Town.524 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 17 Aug, returning Wed, 26 Aug.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Cairo on Mon, 17 Aug, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Cape Town on Wed, 26 Aug, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From 524 €, select.

Cape Town.548 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 21 Oct, returning Wed, 28 Oct.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Cairo on Wed, 21 Oct, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Cape Town on Wed, 28 Oct, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From 548 €, select.

Cape Town.571 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 9 Jul, returning Sat, 18 Jul.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Cairo on Thu, 9 Jul, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Cape Town on Sat, 18 Jul, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From 571 €, select.

Cape Town.573 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Mar, returning Wed, 17 Mar.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Cairo on Wed, 10 Mar, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Cape Town on Wed, 17 Mar, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From 573 €, select.

Cape Town.580 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 20 Jan, returning Wed, 27 Jan.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Cairo on Wed, 20 Jan, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Cape Town on Wed, 27 Jan, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From 580 €, select.

Cape Town.589 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Sep, returning Tue, 15 Sep.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cairo on Thu, 10 Sep, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Tue, 15 Sep, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From 589 €, select.

Cape Town.601 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 25 Oct, returning Thu, 5 Nov.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cairo on Sun, 25 Oct, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Thu, 5 Nov, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From 601 €, select.

Cape Town.603 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Nov, returning Wed, 11 Nov.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cairo on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Wed, 11 Nov, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From 603 €, select.

Cape Town.607 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 23 Sep, returning Thu, 1 Oct.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cairo on Wed, 23 Sep, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From 607 €, select.

Cape Town.615 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 17 Aug, returning Tue, 15 Sep.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Cairo on Mon, 17 Aug, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Cape Town on Tue, 15 Sep, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From 615 €, select.

Cape Town.624 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 17 Feb, returning Wed, 24 Feb.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cairo on Wed, 17 Feb, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Wed, 24 Feb, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From 624 €, select.

Cape Town.625 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 3 May, returning Wed, 12 May.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cairo on Mon, 3 May, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Wed, 12 May, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From 625 €, select.

Cape Town.625 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 12 Jan, returning Mon, 8 Feb.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cairo on Tue, 12 Jan, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Mon, 8 Feb, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From 625 €, select.

Cape Town.625 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 5 Nov, returning Mon, 1 Feb.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cairo on Thu, 5 Nov, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Mon, 1 Feb, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From 625 €, select.

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Finding cheap flights from Cairo to Cape Town: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Cairo to Cape Town?

The best price we found for a return flight from Cairo to Cape Town is 504 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which airlines fly direct from Cairo to Cape Town?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Cairo to Cape Town. But we found flights with one or more stops from 504 €.

How many flights are there a week from Cairo to Cape Town?

As of June 2026, there are no flights flying from Cairo to Cape Town.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Cairo to Cape Town?

The cheapest month to fly from Cairo to Cape Town is usually June.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Cairo Airport to Cape Town Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cairo Airport to Cape Town Airport on Sunday, 28 June 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Cairo Airport to Cape Town Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Cairo Airport and Cape Town Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I find the best flight deal to Cape Town?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cape Town but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Cape Town?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cape Town is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Cairo Airport to Cape Town with?

Currently, Ethiopian Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Cape Town.

Flying from Cairo Airport (CAI) to Cape Town Airport (CPT): what you need to know

Cairo and Cape Town are in the same timezone, UTC+2.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your CAI to CPT flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Cairo Airport to Cape Town Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between CAI and CPT:
- Istanbul Airport
- Dubai Airport
- Addis Ababa Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Cairo Airport (CAI) to Cape Town Airport (CPT)

325 € is the best price for a one-way Cairo Airport to Cape Town Airport flight. A return flight starts at 504 €. These prices may change based on availability.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from CAI to CPT. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across the month when searching for your flight from Cairo Airport to Cape Town Airport.
Picking up cheap flights from CAI to CPT is easy with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a lower fare pops up.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Cairo Airport to Cape Town Airport.

Handy information about Cairo Airport (CAI)

65% of flights that take off from Cairo Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
To get to Cairo Airport from central Cairo, it'll take about 45 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 23 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near CAI. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Cairo Airport to Cape Town Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:

Arriving at Cape Town Airport (CPT)

Consider booking a hotel close to CPT if you're taking a late Cairo Airport to Cape Town Airport flight. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Cape Town Airport rental car and discover Cape Town and beyond with your own wheels. Europcar, Carwiz and First - Car Rental are top outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Cape Town Airport around one week before your trip.

When to fly to Cape Town Airport (CPT)

The quietest month for a flight from Cairo Airport to Cape Town Airport is March, while November is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Cape Town based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Cape Town is February, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your flights from Cairo Airport to Cape Town Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from CAI to CPT in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF) on average.

Explore more of South Africa

Cape Town has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of South Africa just waiting to be discovered. About 56 kilometres north-east of Cape Town, a visit to Paarl will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Zandwijk Wines, Paarl Mountain Nature Reserve and Landskroon Wines.
Worcester is another must-experience destination in South Africa and is around 97 kilometres east of Cape Town. No journey is complete without seeing Karoo Desert Garden, Kleinplasie Living Open Air Museum and Beck House Museum.